The Youth Need Both Formal and Informal Platforms – Prof. Maria Nzomo

In this episode, we converse with Prof. Maria Nzomo about what Gen Z misses by bypassing formal institutions, and that achieving policy leverage is not only through protests, but also through formal engagement, to embed their demands into frameworks like Kenya’s Public Participation Act. They will also need to hybridise their quest through protest and litigation by using courts to enforce rights, as well as electoral infiltration by running for political offices and supporting their peers who vie.